Kia Sportage: Exhaust Emission Control System / Catalytic Converter Description and operation

The catalytic converter of the gasoline engine is a three way catalyst. It oxidizes carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons (HC), and separates oxygen from the oxides of nitrogen (NOx).

Catalytic Converter (WCC)

Catalytic Converter (UCC)

Description and operation

Description Exhaust emissions (CO, HC, NOx) are controlled by a combination of engine modifications and the addition of special control components. Modifications to the combust ...

Catalytic Converter Repair procedures

Removal WCC 1. Remove the exhaust manifold. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Exhaust Manifold") UCC 1. R ...

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Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: Front Impact Sensor (FIS) Components and components location

Components 1. Front Impact Sensor (FIS) ...

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual: Repair procedures

Component Replacement After Deployment    Before doing any SRS repairs, use the KDS/GDS to check for DTCs. Refer to the Diagnostic Trouble Code list for repairing of the related DTCs. W ...